Hi, Welcome Welcome back Most marketing activity creates attention. The campaigns that earn trust and action are built on genuine customer understanding. By Zac Stucki Published on May 27, 2026 Marketing exists to create movement — from disinterest to curiosity, from curiosity to confidence, and from confidence to action, then hopefully, evangelism. Leverage … Continue reading The 5 myths of marketing leverage
Google AI Cites More Social, As Perplexity Pulls Back From Reddit by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, May 27, 2026 Citations, which influence consumer perception and drive purchases, are crucial in AI search queries because they act as digital footnotes by linking to source webpages and establishing the credibility of AI-generated answers. They also drive a … Continue reading Google AI Cites More Social, As Perplexity Pulls Back From Reddit
May 27, 2026 Read the fine print before you let an AI agent do your stock trading for you on Robinhood BY Sam Becker Would you let AI take the reins of your stock trading account? Robinhood is giving users the option. On Wednesday, the trading platform announced that it is launching “Agentic Trading” and the … Continue reading Read the fine print before you let an AI agent do your stock trading for you on Robinhood
May 27, 2026 AG1’s green with envy over the gummy-ification of wellness Don’t get AG1 CEO Kat Cole started on the science of gummies. “You can’t put AG1, as it is, in a gummy,” she tells me when we speak in mid-May. Launched in 2010, AG1 (previously Athletic Greens) is best known for its all-in-one … Continue reading AG1’s green with envy over the gummy-ification of wellness
Erin Brockovich launches a crowdsourced AI data center map Most of the reports so far came from Texas. By Mariella Moon May 27, 2026 Brockovich AI Data Center Reporting website Erin Brockovich, the American environmental activist portrayed by Julia Roberts in the film named after her, has launched a new project that aims to give … Continue reading Erin Brockovich launches a crowdsourced AI data center map
Justice Department contractor sentenced after gambling away government phone fraud proceeds Suswati Basu A former Department of Justice contractor who admitted stealing and reselling thousands of government-issued cell phones was sentenced Tuesday to a little more than a year in federal prison after prosecutors said he blew much of the money on gambling. … Continue reading Justice Department contractor sentenced after gambling away government phone fraud proceeds
May 27, 2026 The hiring market has an honesty problem BY Houman Akhavan As 7.4 million Americans sit unemployed, the path to employment has completely changed. Amid fake listings, AI filtering of candidates and widening talent pools, job seekers believe that they’re competing against a hiring ecosystem that penalizes honesty and rewards perception. The result? A … Continue reading The hiring market has an honesty problem
AI can speed up every marketing team. The bigger challenge is avoiding commoditization when everyone uses the same tools. By Chris Robson Published on May 26, 2026 One of the biggest traps in marketing research and technology today is mistaking speed for impact. We’re focusing on doing more, being more efficient, and … Continue reading The real risk of AI is marketing commoditization
May 26, 2026 Sam Altman is ‘delighted to be wrong’ about AI destroying jobs BY Pavithra Mohan Unlike some of his industry peers, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been surprisingly skeptical of the notion that AI is displacing workers. In an interview a few months ago, he argued that AI is a convenient scapegoat for some … Continue reading Sam Altman is ‘delighted to be wrong’ about AI destroying jobs
May 26, 2026 After the Shein shock, Everlane’s founder launches his next act BY Elizabeth Segran When Puck announced on May 17 that sustainable fashion startup Everlane had been acquired by Chinese ultra-fast-fashion retailer Shein, it sent shockwaves throughout the apparel industry. Michael Preysman, who founded Everlane in 2011, was just as shocked. “I found out … Continue reading After the Shein shock, Everlane’s founder launches his next act
